The use of which drug or drugs is/are associated with later development of pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH)?
a. Amiodarone and ambrisentan
b. Macitentan and cyclophosphamide
c. Fenfluramine/phentermine
d. Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs
ANS: C
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